Autos

The Fastest American Cars Ever Built

These American cars go at the speed of lightening.

Hot 2025 Audi Q6 e-Tron Lease Deals Available This November

Audi has been expanding its EV portfolio for years, and admittedly, it's been a bit of a mixed bag. Still, the cars are good for the most part, and at least it gives Audi loyalists the option of dipping their toes into the EV market without straying from their favorite brand. One of the models in ...

Toyota Boosts U.S. Investment With New Battery Plant

Toyota began production at its new $13.9 billion North Carolina battery plant and plans to invest up to $10 billion more in the U.S. over five years. The launch comes as hybrid demand surges and Toyota maintains over half of the U.S. hybrid market.

10 States Where the Auto Industry Drives the Economy

The auto industry drives U.S. state economies, creating jobs, boosting investments, and advancing innovation.

Tesla hits speed bump in Chinese market as fierce competition ramps up: 'They are not buying American products'

The slowdown highlights just how crowded China's EV market has become. Tesla hits speed bump in Chinese market as fierce competition ramps up: 'They are not buying American products' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Ford Focus RS review - $20,000 in mods

John from Rally Innovations and Max share their Ford Focus rs builds. Both are built for Autocross and The Rally Innovations Sema Build Focus rs was built in partnership with Ford Design. These two share their favorite and least favorite things about the Focus RS, why they upgraded from Focus st and what modifications they recommend first. answrd is a series of car reviews by real owners. Not automotive journalists like Chris Harris, Doug Demuro or The Straight Pipes. Cars in this series include the Gaglardi Vex, Porsche 911 GT3, McLaren 600LT, Ferrari F12/F430 and 458 Italia, Acura NSX, Corvette, FRS, BMWs, Drift Cars and others! Hope you like the video, it's the first time I've ever interviewed two car enthusiasts at once! -Ben

Awkward Bumper Blinkers GONE: Honda Just Built The Perfect 'Dad-Trail' SUV

After years of quiet refinement, Honda is once again ready to make waves in the domestic SUV market. The 2026 Honda CR-V returns larger, tougher, and more confident than ever. While retaining its core design language, the new model elevates overall quality across the board. Most notably, the North American fan-favorite TrailSport trim makes its lon...

New Toyota Land Cruiser Pickup May Break With A Long-Standing Tradition

A new truck and an SUV could further expand the Land Cruiser lineup in the coming years

Tesla Rival BYD Doubling Global Vehicle Numbers as Race for the Top Heats Up

Chinese EV maker BYD ($BYDDY) is set to ramp up its battle with rival Tesla ($TSLA) by selling nearly 2 million vehicles abroad next year. Producti...

2026 Tesla Model S's November Lease Deals Let You Drive Home the Flagship

The 2026 Tesla Model S is the flagship model of the brand's battery-electric lineup, even after more than a decade on the market. It helped define the performance EV category when it first arrived in 2012 and still has the numbers to stay relevant today, thanks to a number of updates – boasting a ...

China Boasts World’s First Mass-Produced EV Powered by Semi-Solid-State Battery, Priced Under $15,000

China has introduced the world’s first mass-produced electric vehicle powered by a semi-solid-state battery, priced under $15,000. The JMEV EV3, developed by Jiangling Motors and Ganfeng Lithium, offers a 180-mile range and fast-charging capabilities. This innovation marks a ma

It Hit Like a Comet: First Look at Volkswagen’s Atlas, the Big SUV Everyone’s Staring At

The Japanese Hybrid Sedan With The Highest MPG In 2025

This is the Japanese sedan with the highest MPG in 2025, and it also happens to be America's most affordable hybrid.

This Perfect Supercharged Toyota MR2 Is For Sale At No Reserve

1988 Toyota MR2 Supercharged, Dark Blue Pearl, 20k miles, five-speed. No-reserve sale with recent service, clean history, T-tops and pop-ups.

These Are The SUVs People Really Want To Buy Right Now

There’s a new leader on the list of the most-researched crossovers and SUVs in America for the month of October 2025.

Toyota opens massive North Carolina EV battery factory

Toyota's massive plant in the Greensboro suburb of Liberty has begun assembling batteries for hybrids and electric vehicles, with the first shipments expected this summer. Why it matters: The Japanese company says it is creating 5,100 jobs and investing $13.9 billion in the North Carolina facility. Workers at the facility develop and manufacture lithium-ion batteries, which are becoming increasingly important to the world's largest automaker....

10 Manual Transmission Sports Cars To Buy In 2025

Step behind the wheel of a true driver's car, from affordable options like the Mazda MX-5 to high-performance models like the Porsche 718 Cayman.

This Unassuming SUV Has A 590 HP Engine Under The Hood

Performance SUVs have been a big thing for quite a while now, and this one, from an Italian automaker we all know, is packing some serious punch.

THIEVES IN SUITS: Michigan GM Dealer Caught Lying Twice About Used Car Sales

Buying a new car is supposed to be a milestone moment filled with excitement, confidence, and that unmistakable scent of a new car. But for some Michigan drivers, that dream turned sour fast. Imagine paying full price for a factory-fresh ride only to discover your brand-new car already had thousands of miles on it. That's exactly what happened when...

Next-Gen Nissan Juke Goes Electric, Spied In Public For The First Time

It should share some design cues and a platform with the new Nissan Leaf, but it will still have quirky Juke styling.

China’s Taking Over the Car Game—Even Ford’s CEO Sounds the Alarm

Ford CEO Jim Farley recently dropped a bombshell: “The rapid rise of China’s auto industry could destroy the U.S. car sector.” That’s not hyperbole—it’s a wake-up call. Farley warned that Chinese automakers already have the capacity to supply the entire North American market, potentially pushing American giants off their home turf. He compared it t...

First drive in 2024 Corvette E-Ray Hybrid (0-60 in 2.1 seconds)

Get ready to win a 2024 Corvette E-Ray 3LZ Convertible! Use promo code DRIVE615 at checkout for 50% more entries. This giveaway is organized by the International Motor Racing Research Center. Hurry, the last day to enter is 4/7! Join me as I visit the National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky, where I had the incredible opportunity to track the all-new Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray. Special thanks to the National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park! This stunning E-Ray sets a record with a 0-60 mph time of just 2.1 seconds. The 2024 Corvette E-Ray features an all-wheel drive hybrid system powered by both an electric motor and a 6.2L V8 engine, delivering a combined 655 horsepower and 575 LB-FT of torque. 0:00 E-Ray Launch Control 0:15 Drive615 Intro 0:30 C7 Z06 1:05 Enter Giveaway and win an E-Ray 3:30 E-Ray Stealth Mode 4:19 E-Ray's Hybrid Power 6:15 Battery Recharge 8:35 E-Ray Exhaust and Sound 8:50 Driving Impressions 9:30 Tracking an E-Ray 11:11 POV Drive 18:40 Launch Control Fail 18:55 2024 Corvette E-Ray Launch Control 19:00 E-Ray 0-60 Discover the E-Ray - the first electrified all-wheel drive Corvette, setting new records as the quickest in history. With its wider fenders, quarter panels, and fascias, this car is a true marvel of engineering. Don't miss your chance to enter the giveaway and experience the thrill of driving the fastest hybrid sports car on the market. #eray #corvette #0to60

Chevrolet Has A Whole New Line Of EVs On The Way

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Ford’s Potential F-150 Lightning Exit Signals Trouble for Big EV Trucks

“The demand is just not there,” said Adam Kraushaar, a New Jersey dealer who sells Ford, GMC, and Chevy trucks. His candour underscores a growing sense of unease in Detroit’s executive suites as Ford weighs scrapping the all-electric F-150 Lightning-once hailed as a “modern Model T” amid mounting losses and a collapsing market for large […]

2025 Kia Seltos: Why This Compact SUV Dominates the Market with 4,965 Sales!

Onboard Ride – Porsche and Audi in Speed Showcase

This video compares the acceleration of a Porsche 911 and an Audi R8 V10 from 0 to 300 km/h on the German Autobahn. Shot onboard, it captures the full engine response, gear shifts, and the thrilling sound of a high-revving V10 against Porsche's turbocharged precision. A pure high-speed driving experience.

10 Car Models Built in Surprising Places Around the World

Car enthusiasts are fiercely loyal to their chosen brand, sparking debates about which is superior. These car models aren’t built where you think!

Volkswagen Finally Has Tesla Supercharger Access For The ID.4, ID. Buzz

VW ID.4 and ID. Buzz owners can use Tesla's Supercharger Network starting Nov. 18, but a NACS adapter will be required.

Lanzante Makes A Road-Converted Porsche 911 GT1 Sweeter Than Ever

It's the only racing version turned into a road car.

10 performance cars as daily drivers

These are the top electric cars of November 2025 in every segment

5 Japanese Cars That Were Ahead of the Curve

Now a well-established part of the collector car market, Japanese vehicles experienced explosive value growth in 2021-2022. Prior to that point, enthusiast cars from Japan had for the most part been a cheap, cheerful, and reliable way to enter enthusiast car ownership. But while there still are quite a few Japanese classics at entry level […]

20 Cars That Would Be Autobots or Decepticons

From sleek sports cars to rugged trucks and futuristic EVs, we’ll match real-life vehicles with their robot alter-egos based on design, personality, and power. Buckle up and get ready to see some familiar cars in a whole new light! Would your car be an Autobots or a Decepticon? Let's find out!

Preview: 2027 Kia Telluride Grows, Gaining Space and Tech

A thorough redesign brings modern, upscale styling and abundant entertainment and safety featuresThe 2027 Kia Telluride Pro-X features a rather industrial front, lacking a typical face. This desi...

Performance Cars That Changed the Game Early

Some cars didn’t just perform they predicted the future. These 9 performance machines were far ahead...

Hyundai And Kia EV Sales Collapse After Tax Credits Vanish Overnight

Despite the poor showing for its EVs, Kia's year-to-date sales are actually up this year in the US

Japanese Cars Faster Than A Corvette C8 Ranked

The Corvette is fast, but there are some special Japanese cars that can outrun it. Here they are, ranked by top speed.

Electric Vehicles Are In Trouble After Trump Killed Tax Credits

The Trump administration killed the $7,500 federal tax credit for EVs which led to sales declines at brands like Hyundai and Kia in October 2025.

US auto giants give car buyers mixed messages about EV plans

Ford and General Motors are matching reality with their EV ambitions.

Pushing a MK7 Golf R to the Max - Owner's Review

Adam and I went on a drive in his 400 horsepower MK7 Golf R! Equipped with a dsg transmission and stage 2 modifications and tune, this grandma-looking hot hatch is a monster dubbed the Supercar Slayer! 00:00 - 00:18 - Introduction 00:19 - 01:50 Why a Golf R? 01:51 - 02:38 Why a dsg and not manual transmission 02:39 - 03:46 Adam's YouTube Channel 03:47 - 05:27 How Adam got connected with Precision Motor-works and 034 MotorSport 05:28 - 05:59 Why it's called the "Supercar Slayer" 06:00 - 07:23 First 2 Recommend Mods 07:24 - 08:03 Stage 2 tune boost levels 08:04 - 08:42 Fuel Economy mpg 08:42 - 10:02 Valved xforce exhaust demonstration - dsg Farts 10:03 - 11:12 Is this a good daily car? 11:13 - 11:45 show your wife 11:46 - 12:44 Wheel Setup 12:45 - 13:39 Tires and Suspension 13:40 - 16:11 Future Plans for Stage 3

Is This the LFA’s True Successor? Toyota’s GR GT Hybrid Supercar Is Almost Ready to Break Cover

Toyota self-driving EV bubble car for kids wows Japan

Toyota has recently made waves with the unveiling of a self-driving EV bubble car, designed specifically for children. This innovative and playful mobility solution, with its compact, bubble-shaped design, is already capturing attention across Japan. It represents Toyota’s foray into child-friendly autonomous technology, blending fun with functionality for urban mobility. This eye-catching debut has sparked […]

The Chevrolet Traverse High Country AWD Is Bigger, but Is It Better?

GM put its money into a larger, nicer interior—but that might not be enough.

How Bad Are EV Sales? The Truth Behind the Slowdown

The F-150 Lightning was supposed to be the crown jewel of Ford’s electric push, a rugged, best-selling pickup reimagined for a battery-powered future. Instead, it’s become a symbol of the harsh reality facing America’s EV ambitions. Sales have stalled, losses are mounting, and insiders say ...

The Chevy Silverado Gets the Street Truck Treatment, with Two Doors, Three Pedals, and 1000 HP

The team at Specialty Vehicle Engineering slammed the suspension and revamped the engine bay, adding a supercharger that provides a four-digit output.

Porsche GT3 991.2 Choosing PDK over Manual Owner's Review - ANSWRD

Jeany takes us for a ride in her Porsche 991.2 GT3 equipped with carbon sport bucket seats and a 7-speed pdk transmission. With over 7,000 miles and 2 track days, Jeany has lots of experience with her GT3 and also owns a Porsche Cayman track car as well as a Macan daily driver. answrd is a series of car reviews by real owners, not automotive journalists like Chris Harris, Doug Demuro, or The Straight Pipes. Cars in this series include the Gaglardi Vex, Porsche 911 GT3, McLaren 600LT, Ferrari F12/F430 and 458 Italia, Acura NSX, Corvette, FRS, BMWs, Drift Cars, and others! #Porsche #991GT3 #PorscheGT3 #CarReview Time stamps: 00:00 - 00:15 Intro 00:16 - 01:14 The story of getting a GT3 over 4.0 rs 01:15 - 01:23 Acura nsx ad break 01:24 - 02:05 Ownership so far 02:06 - 02:50 Favorite Thing 02:51 - 04:12 Least Favorite Thing 04:13 - 04:52 Spoiler Alert it's hard to see 04:53 - 06:25 Choosing pdk over Manual 06:26 - 6:52 Front axle lift 06:53 - 08:45 Is it too good for the street?

Tesla plans Robotaxi testing in five more U.S. cities

Thieves' Top Targets: Unpacking America's 10 Most Stolen Cars and How to Stay Safe

Thieves' Top Targets: Unpacking America's 10 Most Stolen Cars and How to Stay Safe

Peugeot Polygon Concept: The Future of EVs with Hyper Square Steering and i-Cockpit Technology

Toyota Hits the Brakes on EV Expansion as Battery Factory Faces Another Delay

Automakers are uncertain about the EV future as sales are cooling off across all levels. We’ve seen several OEMs go back and forth between investing in EVs and delaying those plans, citing a variety of reasons. While many of their explanations sound very corporate-like, some reflect genuine ...